Sessions V & VI, March 25 & April 1

What is Courage? Do we all have it? Why is it impmedal.jpgortant? (Check out some of your ideas here.)








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What do these books tell us about courage? Join the discussion by clicking on the discussion tab above. Or click on the links below to find out more about the book, the time period of the book, or the author.


external image MartinsBigWords.jpg Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport, illustrated by Bryan Collier. NY: Jump At The Sun/Hyperion, 2001.

A powerful biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This book uses King's own words to tell his story, highlighted by powerful collages and dramatic illustrations by Collier.



external image TheTigerRising.jpgThe Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo. Somerville, MA: Candlewick, 2002.

The tiger of the title sparks mysterious changes in the life of a boy, overwhelmed by the death of his mother.



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